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Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Alice Cooper

1: Which comedian played you in a 2018 episode of Sky’s Urban Myths about your friendship with Salvador Dali? “Black hair. Looks like a...

Gary Ryan - 23rd February 2019

Blogs

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Paul Smith, Maxïmo Park

1: For what unusual reason is Jonathan Quearney thanked in the liner notes to Maxïmo Park’s third album ‘Quicken The Heart’? “I know this...

Gary Ryan - 18th February 2019

Music Interviews

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Louise Wener, Sleeper

1: What household product do you hold up in the ‘Inbetweener’ video and what does light entertainment legend Dale Winton use as percussion? “Was...

Gary Ryan - 10th February 2019

Music Interviews

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Anton Newcombe, The Brian Jonestown Massacre

1: In 2007, which cult British TV series did ‘You Look Great When I’m High’ appear in? “I don’t watch TV and I don’t...

Gary Ryan - 4th February 2019

Music Interviews

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Rick Astley

1: According to Noel Gallagher, what do you scribble under your ‘RICK ASTLEY’ dressing room door name sign at festivals? “(Uproarious Laughter) How do...

Gary Ryan - 26th January 2019

Music Interviews

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells? We put The Cardigans’ Nina Persson to the test

1: In the ‘My Favourite Game’ video, what contest does the radio DJ announce is happening? “Oh, I don’t know this one actually.” WRONG. The...

Gary Ryan - 1st December 2018

Music Interviews

Does Rock ‘n’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Pete Tong

1: Who coined the phrase ‘It’s all gone Pete Tong’? “It was Boys Own fanzine, so Gary Haisman, Terry Farley, Andrew Weatherall, etc”. CORRECT –...

Gary Ryan - 24th November 2018

Music Interviews

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Sophie Ellis-Bextor

1: What connects your 2007 album ‘Trip The Light Fantastic’ to ‘Definitely Maybe’ by Oasis? Sophie Ellis-Bextor: “Oh blimey! Is that a question of...

Gary Ryan - 19th November 2018

Music Interviews

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells? We put New York Doll Sylvain Sylvain to the test

1. Which 2017 film features the New York Dolls song ‘Lonely Planet Boy’? “(Laughs) I don’t know ‘cos they don’t pay me for these things...

Gary Ryan - 27th October 2018

Blogs

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Josh Franceschi, You Me At Six

1: In the ‘Save For The Bedroom’ video, name the title of the talk show you appear on and the subjects covered in it....

Gary Ryan - 13th October 2018

Music Interviews

Does Rock n’ Roll Kill Braincells? We put Baddiel And Skinner to the test

QUESTION 1: Name the three commentators at the beginning of the original 1996 version of Three Lions. Baddiel: “Hanson, Brooking, Hill.” Skinner: “And the guy who...

NME Blog - 18th June 2018

Music Interviews

Boy George – Does Rock’N’Roll Kill Brain Cells?

Which Culture Club song does the George character sing twice in a row when he takes over lead vocals in 1998 comedy The Wedding...

NME Blog - 25th November 2011

Music Interviews

Dev Hynes – Does Rock’N’Roll Kill Braincells?

You performed your debut Lightspeed Champion single ‘Galaxy Of The Lost’ dressed as Darth Vader at the NME Awards 2008. What colour lightsaber does...

NME Blog - 4th November 2011

Music Interviews

Pink Eyes – Does Rock’n’Roll Kill Braincells?

Testing musicians' memories after a lifetime of abuse. This week we grill Fucked Up's Pink EyesYour new album ‘David Comes To Life’ is set...

NME Blog - 14th October 2011

Music Interviews

Duff McKagan – Does Rock’n’Roll Kill Braincells?

1. Duff, you're most famously known for being in Guns N' Roses –which position is your skeleton nailed to the cross on the front...

NME Blog - 14th October 2011

Music Interviews

Corey Taylor – Does Rock’n’Roll Kill Braincells?

Testing musicians' memories after a lifetime of abuse. This week we fire some memory questions at Slipknot's Corey Taylor. During an MTV video selection,...

NME Blog - 23rd September 2011

Music Interviews

Example – Does Rock’n’Roll Kill Braincells?

Testing musicians’ memories after a lifetime of abuse. This week we fire some memory questions at Example.The video to ‘Watch The Sun Come Up’...

NME Blog - 14th September 2011

Music Interviews

Richard Archer – Does Rock’n’Roll Kill Braincells

Testing musicians’ memories after a lifetime of abuse. This week we grill Hard-Fi's Richard Archer.What colour is the CCTV camera on the front cover...

NME Blog - 30th August 2011

Music Interviews

Suggs – Does Rock’n’Roll Kill Braincells?

Testing musicians’ memories after a lifetime of abuse. This week we test Madness' Suggs.Madness are playing Reading and Leeds this weekend… “Correct.”…Er, that’s not the...

NME Blog - 23rd August 2011

Music Interviews

Busta Rhymes – Does Rock’n’Roll Kill Braincells?

Can you name one of the teams the American football star, and your namesake, “Buster” Rhymes played for? “Confident start. The Minnesota Vikings.”Correct. He also...

NME Blog - 16th August 2011